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The Roman Festivals of the Period of the Republic

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So Marq. 349 and note; Mommsen in C. I. L. 329, 335. I follow Aust, Lex. s. v. Iuppiter, 732. The ‘epulum Minervae’ of the rustic calendars is but slender evidence for an ancient and special connexion of the goddess with this day; but Mommsen thinks that the epulum ‘magis Minervae quam Iovis fuisse.’

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